Mercury NZ Limited, together with its subsidiaries, engages in the production, trading, and sale of electricity in New Zealand. The company operates through Energy Markets and Others segments. It operates nine hydro generation stations on the Waikato River; and five geothermal generation stations in the central North Island. The company sells electricity to residential, commercial, and industrial customers through GLOBUG brands. It also provides metering infrastructure solutions to electricity retailers; and sells solar equipment. The company was formerly known as Mighty River Power Limited and changed its name to Mercury NZ Limited in July 2016. Mercury NZ Limited was founded in 1998 and is based in Auckland, New Zealand.
Industry, Sector and Symbol
Industry Utilities - Independent Power Producers
Sub-IndustryN/A
SectorUtilities
CIKN/A
Phone64 9 308 8200
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Sales & Book Value
Annual SalesN/A
Profitability
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Employees891
Next Earnings DateN/A
OptionableOptionable
Mercury NZ (ASX:MCY) Frequently Asked Questions
What is Mercury NZ's stock symbol?
Mercury NZ trades on the ASX under the ticker symbol "MCY."
How often does Mercury NZ pay dividends? What is the dividend yield for Mercury NZ?
Mercury NZ announced a Interim dividend on Thursday, February 28th. Stockholders of record on Monday, April 1st will be given a dividend of 0.06 per share on Monday, April 1st. This represents a dividend yield of 1.72%. The ex-dividend date of this dividend is Wednesday, March 13th. View Mercury NZ's Dividend History.
Has Mercury NZ been receiving favorable news coverage?
Press coverage about MCY stock has been trending negative recently, InfoTrie reports. The research firm rates the sentiment of media coverage by analyzing more than six thousand blog and news sources in real time. The firm ranks coverage of companies on a scale of -5 to 5, with scores closest to five being the most favorable. Mercury NZ earned a media sentiment score of -2.7 on InfoTrie's scale. They also assigned media headlines about the company a news buzz of 10.0 out of 10, indicating that recent media coverage is extremely likely to have an impact on the company's share price in the near future.
Who are some of Mercury NZ's key competitors?
Some companies that are related to Mercury NZ include AGL Energy (AGL), Meridian Energy (MEZ), Uniper (UN01), Algonquin Power & Utilities (AQN), Brookfield Renewable Partners (BEP.UN), Contact Energy (CEN), Northland Power (NPI), TransAlta Renewables (RNW), TransAlta (TA), Infratil (IFT), Innergex Renewable Energy (INE), Boralex (BLX), Contourglobal (GLO), Drax Group (DRX) and Encavis (CAP).
What other stocks do shareholders of Mercury NZ own?
Who are Mercury NZ's key executives?
Mercury NZ's management team includes the folowing people:
- Mr. Fraser Whineray BECHEM (Hons), MBA (Cambridge) GRADDIP DY.SCI.TECH, Chief Exec. Officer
- Mr. William Meek, Chief Financial Officer
- Mr. Tim Thompson, Head of Treasury & Investor Relations
- Mr. Tony Nagel, GM of Corp. Affairs & Gen. Counsel
- Ms. Julia Evelyn Jack, Chief Marketing Officer
What is Mercury NZ's stock price today?
One share of MCY stock can currently be purchased for approximately A$3.65.
How big of a company is Mercury NZ?
Mercury NZ has a market capitalization of $4.97 billion. Mercury NZ employs 891 workers across the globe.
What is Mercury NZ's official website?
How can I contact Mercury NZ?
The company can be reached via phone at 64 9 308 8200.
MarketBeat Community Rating for Mercury NZ (ASX MCY)
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